Senior Electrical Engineer – Battery Energy Storage

HDR; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement savings plan with employer/

Tuition reimbursement

Employee ownership culture

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer – Battery Energy Storage Systems in Madison to lead design efforts for grid-scale storage projects. You will evaluate technologies, support microgrid integration, and deliver sophisticated construction packages.

Applicants should have a PE license, a degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering, and 10+ years in BESS or related fields. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for collaborating with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• PE license required; design experience in buildings with electrical emphasis.
• 10+ years in BESS, power generation, renewables, or related fields.
• Strong technical writing and communication for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of battery energy storage systems and related construction packages.
• Evaluate storage technologies and assist with vendor selection and integration.
• Coordinate with multiple engineering disciplines to deliver complete packages.
• Prepare design plans, specs, cost estimates, and construction documents.
• Provide QA/QC, support docs, and client meetings for project execution.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team player

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering (Electrical)

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

AGI

Easy Power

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer – Battery Energy Storage Systems in Madison to lead design efforts for grid-scale storage projects. You will evaluate technologies, support microgrid integration, and deliver sophisticated construction packages.

Applicants should have a PE license, a degree in Electrical or Architectural Engineering, and 10+ years in BESS or related fields. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for collaborating with diverse stakeholders.